Bible Dictionary: Canaan: Land of Called the Holy Land

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Zechariah 2:12
And the LORD shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.
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Why Jesus came to this World
... It was called the Land of Canaan at the first, then the Land of Promise, and then
the Land of Israel. But we call it the Holy Land, or Palestine. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/the good shepherd/chapter i why jesus came.htm

The Story of the Grapes from Canaan
... found this bunch of grapes Eshcol, a word which means "a cluster." These twelve
men were called "spies," because ... The land of Canaan is a good land; it is ...
/.../marshall/the wonder book of bible stories/the story of the grapes.htm

Jews and Gentiles in "The Land"
... 21); where the disciples were first called Christians (Acts ... extreme boundary tracts
of "the land," that Jesus ... daughter of the "woman of Canaan," the intensity ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 2 jews and gentiles.htm

Joshua was a Figure of Christ.
... Jesus (Joshua), as I have now frequently remarked, who was called Oshea, when he
was sent to spy out the land of Canaan, was named by Moses Jesus ...
/.../chapter cxiii joshua was a figure.htm

The Mountainous Country of Judea.
... Which the Holy Scripture called "The hill-country of Judah," Joshua 21:11; Luke
1 ... almost at the Red Sea, and reaching almost to the land of Canaan, and that ...
/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 11 the mountainous country.htm

Israel in Canaan.
... The Land of Canaan was very unlike Egypt, with its flat ... and pastures, it was truly
a goodly land, and when ... coast, where they worshipped a fish-god, called Dagon ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson v israel in canaan.htm

The Land and the People.
... Desert, its school and playground, and Canaan, its final ... Caesarea Philippi, formerly
and now called Banias (or ... the northern termination of the Holy Land and of ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 17 the land and.htm

The Man of Faith
... First he was simply called to go"no promise of inheritance"obeyed"came to
Canaan-found a thickly peopled land with advanced social order, and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the man of faith.htm

The Building of the Golden House.
... to destroy idol worship in the land of Canaan, and to ... and its outer courts made ready,
he called all the ... be, at home, or captives in a strange land, that the ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xxvi the building of.htm

An Example of Faith
... land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came. ... said, Unto thy seed will I
give this land: and there ... builded an altar unto the Lord, and called upon the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/an example of faith.htm